Welsh Statutory Instruments

2021 No. 384 (W. 122)

Exiting The European Union, Wales

Animals, Wales

The Trade in Animals and Related Products (Wales) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2021

Approved by Senedd Cymru

Made

22 March 2021

Laid before Senedd Cymru

24 March 2021

Coming into force

31 March 2021

The Welsh Ministers make these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by paragraph 1(1) of Schedule 2 and paragraph 21 of Schedule 7 to, the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018(1).

The Welsh Ministers are of the opinion that, by reason of urgency, it is necessary to make these Regulations without a draft of the instrument being laid before, and approved by resolution of, Senedd Cymru(2).

(1)

2018 c. 16; see section 20(1) for the definition of “devolved authority”. Paragraph 21 of Schedule 7 was amended by section 41(4) of, and paragraph 53(2) of Part 2 of Schedule 5 to, the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 (c.1).

(2)

The references in the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 to the National Assembly for Wales now have effect as references to Senedd Cymru, by virtue of section 150A(2) of the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c.32).